There are 7 ways to get from Kelambākkam to Rameswaram by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Tambaram to Rameswaramtrain 22661 / ...
10h 23m₹1,009–3,314Bus via FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Kelambakkam to FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Tollbus FlixBus IN5131
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
12h 30m₹611–2,898Drive 495.5 km
- Drive from Kelambākkam to Rameswaramcar 495.5 km
8h 11m₹5,581–8,061Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kelambākkam to Rameswaramtaxi 495.5 km
8h 11m₹11,000–13,000Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Rameswaramtrain
10h 1m₹6,411–10,257Bus
- Take the bus from Kilambakkam to Rameswarambus
12h 45m₹1,097–2,535Fly to Madurai, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain
10h 29m₹5,906–10,892
Kelambākkam to Rameswaram by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kelambākkam to Rameswaram is to bus via FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll which costs ₹600 - ₹2,900 and takes 12h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kelambākkam to Rameswaram is to drive which takes 8h 11m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹8,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kelambākkam to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Chennai - Kelambakkam and arriving at FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand via FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Kelambākkam to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Rameswaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 23m.
The distance between Kelambākkam and Rameswaram is 603 km. The road distance is 495.5 km.
The best way to get from Kelambākkam to Rameswaram without a car is to train which takes 10h 23m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 10h 23m to get from Kelambākkam to Rameswaram, including transfers.
Kelambākkam to Rameswaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - Kelambakkam station.
Kelambākkam to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Kelambākkam to Rameswaram is to train which takes 10h 23m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can bus via FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll, which costs ₹600 - ₹2,900 and takes 12h 30m.
What companies run services between Kelambākkam, India and Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Rameswaram twice daily. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 9h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Chennai - Kelambakkam to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand via FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll in around 12h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Kelambakkam to FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–200
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,700
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–950
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹550–900
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- VKV Travels
Bus from Kilambakkam to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–2,400
- Website
- VKV Travels
- AC Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹1,000–2,200
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More Questions & Answers
Kelambākkam to Rameswaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll station.
Kelambākkam to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Rameswaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kelambākkam to Rameswaram is 496 km. It takes approximately 8h 11m to drive from Kelambākkam to Rameswaram.
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